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2024–25 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team will represent Clemson University during the 2024–25 college basketball season. The Tigers will be led by first year head coach Shawn Poppie. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will play their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, South Carolina.

2024–25 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record8–4 (1–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Ayers (1st season)
  • Sydni Means (1st season)
  • Katelyn Grisillo (1st season)
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 13 Georgia Tech 1 – 0   1.000 13 – 0   1.000
No. 21 California 1 – 0   1.000 13 – 1   .929
Miami (FL) 1 – 0   1.000 11 – 1   .917
Florida State 1 – 0   1.000 11 – 2   .846
No. 3 Notre Dame 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 2   .833
No. 14 Duke 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 3   .769
No. 22 NC State 1 – 0   1.000 9 – 3   .750
Boston College 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 4   .714
Clemson 1 – 0   1.000 8 – 4   .667
No. 17 North Carolina 0 – 1   .000 12 – 2   .857
Virginia Tech 0 – 1   .000 9 – 3   .750
Stanford 0 – 1   .000 8 – 4   .667
SMU 0 – 1   .000 8 – 5   .615
Virginia 0 – 1   .000 8 – 5   .615
Louisville 0 – 1   .000 7 – 5   .583
Wake Forest 0 – 1   .000 7 – 5   .583
Pittsburgh 0 – 1   .000 8 – 6   .571
Syracuse 0 – 1   .000 6 – 6   .500
† 2025 ACC tournament winner
As of December 22, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

Head coach Shawn Poppie was hired to replace outgoing head coach Amanda Butler on March 26, 2024.[1]

Previous season

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Main article: 2023–24 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

The Tigers finished the season 13–18 overall and 5–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. As the twelfth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to Boston College in the First Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WBIT. After the season Clemson parted ways with head coach Amanda Butler.[2]

Offseason

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Dayshanette Harris 1 G 5'7" Graduate Student Mobile, Alabama Graduated; signed professional contract with LDLC Asvel[3]
Nya Valentine 2 G 5'3" Junior Mobile, Alabama Transferred to Louisiana–Monroe[4]
Makayla Elmore 3 F 6'3" Junior Fostoria, Ohio Transferred to Pittsburgh[5]
Amari Robinson 5 F 6'0" Graduate Student Douglasville, Georgia Graduated; signed professional contract with Lupe Basket[6]
Ruby Whitehorn 22 G 5'11" Sophomore Detroit, Michigan Transferred to Tennessee[7]
Danielle Rauch 33 G 5'8" Graduate Student Syracuse, NY Graduated; hired as assistant coach at Western Carolina[8]
Amani Freeman 34 F 6'2" Graduate Student Avon, Indiana Graduated

Incoming transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Loyal McQueen 1 G 5'8" Graduate Student Florence, South Carolina Alabama[9]
Kinsley Barrington 2 F 6'3" Graduate Student Spokane, Washington California Baptist[10]
Jordy Griggs 3 G/F 6'2" Sophomore Moreno Valley, California Kentucky[11]
Hannah Kohn 5 G 5'9" Sophomore Oviedo, Florida Chattanooga[12]
Summah Evans 7 F 6'0" Graduate Student Cairns, Australia North Florida[13]
Mia Moore 12 G 5'6" Junior Alpharetta, Georgia UAB[14]
Addie Porter 14 G 5'4" Senior Lebanon, Tennessee Chattanooga[15]
Tessa Miller 22 G 6'2" Senior Crossville, Tennessee Belmont[16]
Anya Poole 31 F 6'2" Graduate Student Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina[17]
Raven Thompson 32 F 5'10" Junior Atlanta, Georgia Chattanooga[18]

2024 recruiting class

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Source:[19]

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Morgan Miller
F 		Andover, Minnesota Andover High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) N/A Nov 8, 2023 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2024–25 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Mackenzie Kramer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS St. Michael-Albertville
Lehigh 		St. Michael, MN
G 1 Loyal McQueen 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) GS Wilson
Alabama 		Florence, SC
F 2 Kinsley Barrington 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Timpview
California Baptist 		Spokane, WA
G/F 3 Jordy Griggs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Montverde Academy
Kentucky 		Moreno Valley, CA
G 5 Hannah Kohn 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Hagerty
Chattanooga 		Oviedo FL
F 7 Summah Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Cairns
North Florida 		Cairns, Australia
G 10 Kylee Kellermann 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Philip Simmons Charleston, SC
G 11 Maddi Cluse 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Nordonia
Miami (OH) 		Sagamore Hills, OH
G 12 Mia Moore 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr St. Francis
UAB 		Alpharetta, GA
G 13 Bella Ranallo 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL
G 14 Addie Porter 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr Lebanon
Chattanooga 		Lebanon, TN
F 20 Morgan Miller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Andover Andover, MN
C 21 Eno Inyang 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Saint Cloud St. Cloud, FL
F 22 Tessa Miller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Stone Memorial
Belmont 		Crossville, TN
G 30 Madi Ott 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Frisco Centennial Frisco, TX
F 31 Anya Poole 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) GS Southeast Raleigh
North Carolina 		Raleigh, NC
F 32 Raven Thompson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Langston Hughes
Chattanooga 		Atlanta, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 16, 2024

Schedule

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Source:[20][21]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 4, 2024*
2:30 p.m., ACCNX 		Jackson State W 78–44  1–0
  17 – T. Miller   11 – Moore   7 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (783)
Clemson, SC
November 7, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		North Carolina Central W 91–33  2–0
  22 – McQueen   8 – T. Miller   5 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (814)
Clemson, SC
November 11, 2024*
11:00 a.m., ACCNX 		Presbyterian W 81–33  3–0
  20 – McQueen   8 – Moore   6 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (6,589)
Clemson, SC
November 20, 2024*
5:00 p.m., ESPN2 		No. 1 South Carolina
Rivalry 		L 45–77  3–1
  15 – McQueen   6 – Moore   2 – Tied  Littlejohn Coliseum (5,008)
Clemson, SC
November 25, 2024*
11:00 a.m., FloHoops 		vs. UAB
Emerald Coast Classic Bay Bracket semifinals 		W 90–52  4–1
  15 – T. Miller   8 – Tied   7 – McQueen  The Arena (250)
Niceville, FL
November 26, 2024*
2:30 p.m., FloHoops 		vs. No. 23 Alabama
Emerald Coast Classic Bay Bracket championship game 		L 39–73  4–2
  11 – Moore   9 – T. Miller   2 – Tied  The Arena (400)
Niceville, FL
December 1, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Kennesaw State W 67–48  5–2
  15 – T. Miller   11 – T. Miller   6 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (1,005)
Clemson, SC
December 5, 2024*
8:00 p.m., ACCN 		Florida
ACC–SEC Challenge 		L 64–77  5–3
  18 – McQueen   7 – Kohn   5 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (1,475)
Clemson, SC
December 8, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Radford W 74–48  6–3
  16 – T. Miller   10 – T. Miller   10 – McQueen  Littlejohn Coliseum (1,239)
Clemson, SC
December 15, 2024
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Wake Forest W 65–59  7–3
(1–0) 		 17 – McQueen   15 – T. Miller   10 – McQueen  LJVM Coliseum (884)
Winston-Salem, NC
December 19, 2024*
4:30 p.m., BallerTV 		vs. Georgia
San Diego Tournament 		L 68–75  7–4
  19 – McQueen   7 – T. Miller   3 – T. Miller  Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
December 20, 2024*
6:30 p.m., BallerTV 		vs. Hawaii
San Diego Tournament 		W 72–58  8–4
  16 – Evans   4 – Tied   5 – Porter  Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
December 29, 2024
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		at No. 22 NC State       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		California       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 5, 2025
4:00 p.m., The CW 		Stanford       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 9, 2025
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Virginia       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 12, 2025
12:00 p.m., The CW 		Notre Dame       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 16, 2025
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Florida State       Donald L. Tucker Center 
Tallahassee, FL
January 19, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Georgia Tech       McCamish Pavilion 
Atlanta, GA
January 23, 2025
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Miami (FL)       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 26, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Syracuse       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
February 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Boston College       Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 6, 2025
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Duke       Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
February 9, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCNX 		North Carolina       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
February 13, 2025
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Georgia Tech       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
February 16, 2025
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		at SMU       Moody Coliseum 
University Park, TX
February 23, 2025
1:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Pittsburgh       Peterson Events Center 
Pittsburgh, PA
February 27, 2025
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Louisville       KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
March 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., ACCN 		Virginia Tech       Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
ACC Women's Tournament

vs.        Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

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See also: 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked
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References

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  1. ^ "Clemson hires Chattanooga's Shawn Poppie as new head coach". ESPN. AP. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ Holley, Steve (March 12, 2024). "Amanda Butler out as Clemson women's basketball coach". sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Harris Inks First Professional Contract". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University Athletics. July 12, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball Signs Two-Time NJCAA All-American Nya Valentine". ulmwarhawks.com. University of Louisiana–Monroe Athletics. May 13, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "Pitt Signs Transfer Forward MaKayla Elmore". pittsburghpanthers.com. University of Pittsburgh Athletics. April 11, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  6. ^ Carter, Derrian (May 15, 2024). "Former Clemson basketball star Amari Robinson signs pro contract with Italian Serie A1 league". greenvilleonline.com. The Greenville News. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
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  9. ^ "Clemson adding ex-Alabama point guard Loyal McQueen". ESPN. Associated Press. April 24, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  10. ^ "Tigers Sign Kinsley Barrington to 2024-25 Roster". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University Athletics. July 12, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
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  21. ^ "Tigers Announce 2024-25 Non-Conference Schedule". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. September 13, 2024. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
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